Seoul & Los Angeles — BLACKPINK's ROSÉ and Bruno Mars Collaborate on "APT"
In a groundbreaking collaboration, BLACKPINK's ROSÉ and Grammy-winning artist Bruno Mars have teamed up for a new single titled "APT", released to global excitement and critical acclaim. The track blends pop, R&B, and jazz influences, showcasing both stars' vocal prowess and establishing the single as one of the year's hottest releases.
The song highlights ROSÉ's powerful, emotive voice alongside Mars' signature smooth vocals, a pairing that fans are calling "unexpected yet perfect." "APT" lyrically explores themes of ambition and resilience, with both artists delivering verses that reflect on navigating fame while staying grounded. The catchy chorus and genre-blending style are resonating with fans, who have propelled the single up the charts within hours of its release.
Fan Reactions
Fans of BLACKPINK and Bruno Mars have taken to social media to celebrate the collaboration, with #ROSExBruno trending worldwide. “This was the duet we didn’t know we needed,” said one fan on Twitter. "APT" has also sparked anticipation for the upcoming music video, slated to premiere next week. Both artists have hinted at a cinematic production filled with stunning choreography and visuals.
Chart Success and Future Impact
"APT" is currently climbing streaming charts across platforms and is expected to be a major summer anthem. This collaboration not only celebrates the talents of two global icons but also bridges musical genres and cultures in a way that few artists can achieve.